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Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece

1405 – 1450

German painter

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About Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece

Lived 1405 – 1450 (aged 44–45). Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece was a German painter.

The Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece was an anonymous German painter, active on the Middle Rhine in the early 15th century.

His work shows traces of the influence of Robert Campin. His name is derived from an altarpiece painted between 1410 and 1420 for the church of Ortenberg; this may currently be found in a museum collection in Darmstadt.

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Important facts

Born

1405

Birth century

15th century

Died

1450

Occupation

Painter

Nationality

Germany

Also known as

Master Of The Ortenberg Altar

People in Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Robert Campin

1375 – 1444

Painter

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece's

Stanisław of Skarbimierz

Frequently asked questions

Who was Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece?

German painter

When was Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece born?

Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece was born in 1405.

When did Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece die?

Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece died in 1450.

What was Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece's occupation?

Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece was a painter.

What nationality was Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece?

Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece

· Wikidata: Q1057013

· DBpedia: Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece. https://biography.guide/master-of-the-ortenberg-altarpiece/

MLA: "Master of the Ortenberg Altarpiece." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/master-of-the-ortenberg-altarpiece/.

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